Hello and welcome to another edition of Week in Test, the place where contributors of any skill level can find opportunities to contribute to WordPress through testing. You can find the Test Team in #core-test.

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Calls for Testing 📣

Calls for Testing can originate from any team, from themes to mobile apps to feature plugins. The following posts highlight features and releases that need special attention:

• Help test WordPress 6.6 – We are currently looking for volunteers who can help us in testing the upcoming version.

Weekly Testing Roundup 🤠

Weekly update: Test Team Update

Here’s a roundup of active tickets that are ready for testing contributions.

Did you know that contributions with the Test Team are also a fantastic way to level up your WordPress knowledge and skill? Dive in to contribute, and gain coveted props 😎 for a coming release.

Reproduction Testing 🔁

Who? Any contributor.
Why? It is helpful to show an issue exists for other users in order to move a ticket forward for patching.

The following new tickets are awaiting review, and need testers to attempt to reproduce the reported issue (aka “repro”), and then provide a reproduction test report with the results:

• #61503 Hook parent_file
• #61513 Attention points in Pentest
• #61515 wp_audio_shortcode() outputs invalid HTML
• #61527 Twenty Sixteen: Verse Block Font family is different in editor & frontend
• #61536 Add opacity as an allowed attribute to safecss_filter_attr()
• #61540 WordPress html block breaks scripts.
• #61525 Plugins page keeps making HTTP requests for plugin dependencies which are not in the WordPress Plugin Directory
• #61517 New swap template feature make website not repond
• #61543 Add a description key to i18n theme.json style schema

Patch Testing 🩹

Who? All contributors (not just developers) who can set up a local testing environment.
Why? It is necessary to apply proposed patches and test per the testing instructions in order to validate that a patch fixes the issue.

The following tickets have been reviewed and a patch provided, and need testers to apply the patch and manually test, then provide feedback through a patch test report:

• #57789 Make theme.json related caches persistent
• #61287 Twenty Sixteen : Code Block Background color is not reflecting in frontend
• #32597 mediaelement.js high CPU usage triggered by the buffering CSS animation
• #58902 add_query_arg() should esc_url_raw() REQUEST_URI
• #59521 Issue with update_post_thumbnail_cache if using get_posts
• #60261 Fatal error with invalid charset specified in Trackback
• #58366 Shortcode Support Regained but Content Filters are messing with Shortcode HTML
• #61117 Guard condition in `delete_temp_backup()` shouldn’t return early
• #61055 wp_update_plugins irregular transient handling.
• #45993 Twenty Nineteen: Image aligncenter inside column is broken
• #60291 Support Lossless WebP in WP_Image_Editor_GD
• #51019 convert_smilies() fails on large tags
• #44958 &nbsp character in title generates a permalink (and slug) with space
• #61186 Twenty Nineteen: Apply center alignment to Archives and Categories List blocks in the editor
• #53314 Add Themes page in UI issue
• #53158 Twenty Twenty: Pullquote block editor styling does not match front
• #53323 Place Hello Dolly in containing folder
• #60835 Fix and improve handling of uploading of font files
• #31823 Add ESLint integration
• #61507 Twenty Nineteen: Fix font size and citation display for Pullquote block

6.6 Related issues need testing

The following 6.6 tickets need testing those are having patches:

• #60835 Fix and improve handling of uploading of font files

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Read/Watch/Listen 🔗

• WordPress 6.6 RC1 was released on June 25. We are now in a hard string freeze. Note that the dev-feedback and dev-reviewed workflow is required prior to committing to the 6.6 branch (handbook reference).
• WordPress 6.5.5, a security release, was shipped on June 24.
• Gutenberg 18.6.1 was released on June 25.
• We are currently in the WordPress 6.6 release cycle. The WordPress 6.6 RC2 release is scheduled for next Tuesday, July 2. Please review this post for an update about the Release CandidateRelease Candidate A beta version of software with the potential to be a final product, which is ready to release unless significant bugs emerge. Phase.

Upcoming Meetings 🗓

🚨 There will be regular #core-test meetings held for 2024.

July 2024 Schedule:

• Tuesday, 2 July 2024 at 16:30 GMT+5:30: <test-chat> in #core-test.
• Tuesday, 9 July 2024 at 16:30 GMT+5:30: <test-triage> in #core-test.

Interested in hosting a <test-scrub>? Test Team needs you! Check out Leading Bug Scrubs for details, or inquire in #core-test for more info.

Hello and welcome to another edition of Week in Test, the place where contributors of any skill level can find opportunities to contribute to WordPress through testing. You can find the Test Team in #core-test.

Jump to: Calls for Testing | Weekly Testing Roundup | Profile Badge Awards | Read/Watch/Listen | Upcoming Meetings

Calls for Testing 📣

Calls for Testing can originate from any team, from themes to mobile apps to feature plugins. The following posts highlight features and releases that need special attention:

• Help test WordPress 6.6 – We are currently looking for volunteers who can help us in testing the upcoming version.
• Bug Scrub Schedule for WordPress 6.6 – Join these bug scrubs to work on tracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.https://core.trac.wordpress.org/. tickets.

Weekly Testing Roundup 🤠

Weekly update: Test Team Update: 24 June 2024

Here’s a roundup of active tickets that are ready for testing contributions.

Did you know that contributions to the Test Team are also a fantastic way to level up your WordPress knowledge and skill? Dive in to contribute and gain coveted props 😎 for a coming release.

Reproduction Testing 🔁

Who? Any contributor.
Why? It is helpful to show an issue exists for other users in order to move a ticket forward for patching.

The following new tickets are awaiting review and need testers to attempt to reproduce the reported issue (aka “repro”) and then provide a reproduction test report with the results:

• #61461 The pagination results in the Popular Plugins screen is broken
• #61455 wp_kses & block parser being used on pre_term_name hook
• #61469 Display name doesn’t update correctly when first and last name fields are cleared.
• #61474 Twenty Nineteen : Latest Post Block Text Color is not working When Full Post Content Option is selected
• #61476 mediaelement.js fails to rewind audio file when forwarding audio with AirPlay from iPhone to Mac
• #61475 Globally Font Family changes are removed on switching the theme from Twenty Twenty-Two to Twenty Twenty- Four
• #61478 Twenty Twenty-One : Excerpt Block “Read More” text color is not showing on frontend
• #61479 Warnings when use remove_menu_page() with a non exist page.
• #61466 Block Bindings: Add support for image caption
• #61482 WordPress is adding rel=”noopener” to code in normal texteditor

Patch Testing 🩹

Who? All contributors (not just developers) who can set up a local testing environment.
Why? It is necessary to apply proposed patches and test per the testing instructions in order to validate that a patch fixes the issue.

The following tickets have been reviewed and a patch provided, and need testers to apply the patch and manually test, then provide feedback through a patch test report:

• #60374 Twenty Sixteen: Navigation block inherits colors from button styles
• #59521 Issue with update_post_thumbnail_cache if using get_posts
• #58902 add_query_arg() should esc_url_raw() REQUEST_URI
• #61055 wp_update_plugins irregular transient handling.
• #42670 Symlinked plugin makes plugin_basename function return wrong basename
• #31354 Compound settings confusing with screen readers (checkboxes)
• #60299 Default assignment of `use_ssl` user meta value causes unnecessary DB write.
• #39703 wp-signup.php & wp-activate.php are doing an avoidable posts query
• #39630 PDF Thumbnails in Media Library Don’t Fall Back to Full Size
• #57789 Make theme.json related caches persistent
• #53323 Place Hello Dolly in containing folder
• #32597 mediaelement.js high CPU usage triggered by the buffering CSS animation
• #61154 Fix the ‘attributes’ dynamic property in WP_Block
• #60666 Unwanted section appears as a sidebar in ‘Create gallery’ section
• #60937 Twenty Seventeen: Button block font weight does not change when using block Appearance setting
• #48734 Twenty Twenty: [em] tag with blank string inside ruins theme layout
• #44958 &nbsp character in title generates a permalink (and slug) with space
• #50317 Twenty-Twenty: Image Block Caption alignment is not centered on mobile version
• #61100 ‘Change role’ field on wp-admin/network/site-users.php?id=xxx contains a bug
• #45993 Twenty Nineteen: Image aligncenter inside column is broken

PHPUnit Tests 🛟

Who? Any QA or PHPPHP PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML. http://php.net/manual/en/intro-whatis.php. developer contributors who can (or are interested in learning how to) build automated PHPUnit tests.
Why? Automated tests improve the software development feedback loopLoop The Loop is PHP code used by WordPress to display posts. Using The Loop, WordPress processes each post to be displayed on the current page, and formats it according to how it matches specified criteria within The Loop tags. Any HTML or PHP code in the Loop will be processed on each post. https://codex.wordpress.org/The_Loop. for quality and backward compatibility.

The following 6.6 tickets need PHPUnit tests built to accompany their respective patches:

• #58366 Shortcode Support Regained but Content Filters are messing with Shortcode HTML
• #60291 Support Lossless WebP in WP_Image_Editor_GD
• #44958 &nbsp character in title generates a permalink (and slug) with space

6.6 Related issues need testing

The following 6.6 tickets need testing those are having patches:

• #59521 Issue with update_post_thumbnail_cache if using get_posts
• #58902 add_query_arg() should esc_url_raw() REQUEST_URI
• #61055 wp_update_plugins irregular transient handling.
• #42670 Symlinked plugin makes plugin_basename function return wrong basename
• #39630 PDF Thumbnails in Media Library Don’t Fall Back to Full Size
• #60783 plugins_api() and parameters
• #32597 mediaelement.js high CPU usage triggered by the buffering CSS animation
• #60666 Unwanted section appears as a sidebar in ‘Create gallery’ section
• #44958 &nbsp character in title generates a permalink (and slug) with space
• #50317 Twenty-Twenty: Image Block Caption alignment is not centered on mobile version
• #61100 ‘Change role’ field on wp-admin/network/site-users.php?id=xxx contains a bug

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Read/Watch/Listen 🔗

• WordPress 6.6 Beta 3 was released on June 18! Thank you to all the contributors for a successful release. Please continue to test and report any issues you find.
• WordPress 6.6 RCRelease Candidate A beta version of software with the potential to be a final product, which is ready to release unless significant bugs emerge. will be released tomorrow June 25, at 16:00 UTC, Please join the release party in #core slackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/. channel.
• GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ 18.6 is scheduled for release on June 19. This release will not be included in WordPress 6.6.
• Episode 82: WCEU Hallway Track
• Data Liberation and WordPress Migrations

Upcoming Meetings 🗓

🚨 There will be regular #core-test meetings held for 2024.

2024 Schedule:

• Tuesday, 25 June 2024 at 16:30 GMT+5:30: <test-triage> in #core-test.
• Tuesday, 2 July 2024 at 16:30 GMT+5:30: <test-chat> in #core-test.

Interested in hosting a <test-scrub>? Test Team needs you! Check out Leading Bug Scrubs for details, or inquire in #core-test for more info.

Hello and welcome to another edition of Week in Test, the place where contributors of any skill level can find opportunities to contribute to WordPress through testing. You can find the Test Team in #core-test.

Jump to: Calls for Testing | Weekly Testing Roundup | Profile Badge Awards | Read/Watch/Listen | Upcoming Meetings

Calls for Testing 📣

Calls for Testing can originate from any team, from themes to mobile apps to feature plugins. The following posts highlight features and releases that need special attention:

• Help test WordPress 6.6
• Bug Scrub Schedule for WordPress 6.6 – Join these bug scrubs to work on tracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.https://core.trac.wordpress.org/. tickets.
• Core Test Team at WCEU 2024: Contributor Day – If you want to help us Test on Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of https://make.wordpress.org/ There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. https://2017.us.wordcamp.org/contributor-day/ https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/. at WCEU, Please check out the post.

Weekly Testing Roundup 🤠

Weekly update: Test Team Update: 10 June 2024

Here’s a roundup of active tickets that are ready for testing contributions.

Did you know that contributions with the Test Team are also a fantastic way to level up your WordPress knowledge and skill? Dive in to contribute, and gain coveted props 😎 for a coming release.

Reproduction Testing 🔁

Who? Any contributor.
Why? It is helpful to show an issue exists for other users in order to move a ticket forward for patching.

The following new tickets are awaiting review, and need testers to attempt to reproduce the reported issue (aka “repro”), and then provide a reproduction test report with the results:

• #61364 wp_enqueue_script() was called incorrectly. “wp-editor” script should not be enqueued together with the new widgets editor (wp-edit-widgets or wp-customize-widgets)
• #61366 A password change should not destroy a user’s session data.
• #61368 Continuous issue to access due to maintenance?
• #61376 Site editor template description displays encoded characters
• #61380 403 error on all my published posts
• #61384 Can not stop emails from updates and access trials on my website.
• #61386 Where can I create or modify email preferences for email reg. customers activities?
• #61363 warnings appearing in log – php 8.3 related deprecations?
• #61396 Duplicate terms with names in non-ASCII characters in different cases
• #61381 Bulk update plugins no longer working when 1 Plugin failed to update
• #61393 Trailing Slash Issue in Category Pagination URLs with the_posts_pagination()
• #61398 Missing src attribute on <audio> tag prevents m4a audio files playing in safari.
• #61405 Residual of block found in `get_blocks_metadata` even when block is unregistered using `unregister_block_type()`.

Patch Testing 🩹

Who? All contributors (not just developers) who can set up a local testing environment.
Why? It is necessary to apply proposed patches and test per the testing instructions in order to validate that a patch fixes the issue.

The following tickets have been reviewed and a patch provided, and need testers to apply the patch and manually test, then provide feedback through a patch test report:

• #59692 Twenty Fifteen theme having multiple issue with pullquote block.
• #46604 Twenty Seventeen: Front page panels allow pages of any status to be shown.
• #50376 Twenty Seventeen: Gallery captions are not at the bottom of images of some sizes
• #43243 Twenty Seventeen: Menu Items are overlapped
• #56073 Twenty Seventeen: Pullquote Block: Color and Font size issue
• #61265 Add class name for block variations
• #52723 Admin options.php default value to NULL for option_value may lead to MySQL Integrity constraint violation error, potential other bugs
• #60835 Fix and improve handling of uploading of font files
• #57789 Make theme.json related caches persistent
• #60236 Customizer’s Widget’s component should only be loaded when not using a Block Theme
• #31354 Compound settings confusing with screen readers (checkboxes)
• #61362 Twenty Seventeen: add border-style for custom Pullquote block borders
• #60299 Default assignment of `use_ssl` user meta value causes unnecessary DB write.
• #59195 deprecation notice triggered in post.php by passing null to parameter #2 in preg_match()
• #61144 Disabling “Post via email” triggers deprecation notices upon save
• #60291 Support Lossless WebP in WP_Image_Editor_GD
• #22239 wp_ob_end_flush_all() tries to destroy non-destroyable output buffers
• #39703 wp-signup.php & wp-activate.php are doing an avoidable posts query
• #58902 add_query_arg() should esc_url_raw() REQUEST_URI
• #42670 Symlinked plugin makes plugin_basename function return wrong basename
• #55974 Bundled theme: Add support for border options
• #44958 &nbsp character in title generates a permalink (and slug) with space
• #47111 Dynamically added notifications need ARIA role alert or status
• #61112 Avoid re-constructing `WP_Theme_JSON` object from raw theme_json, instead use `WP_Theme_JSON` object inside `WP_Theme_JSON_data`
• #45878 Twenty Nineteen: Search widget input field width is too narrow on wide screens
• #50317 Twenty-Twenty: Image Block Caption alignment is not centered on mobile version
• #52716 Twenty Seventeen: consider style updates for box-shadow on linked images
• #55410 Update spacer block markup in patterns/templates registered by Twenty Twenty-Two and Core
• #56638 Twenty Twenty-One: submit button colors inside a block with background color
• #56367 Twenty Seventeen: List block padding issue in editor side
• #54126 Twenty Twenty: Left and right image alignment issue in front side
• #55126 Twenty Sixteen: Replace frontend jQuery usage with vanilla JS
• #58475 Twenty Twenty-Three: Aubergine variation’s background implementation causes any block that impacts page height to impact header
• #58934 Twenty Twelve: Table Block does not align center on front end
• #46108 Twenty Nineteen: Include contributing.txt file with Sass compiler instructions
• #41155 Theme Details dialog hides admin sidebar sub-menu navigation
• #61154 Fix the ‘attributes’ dynamic property in WP_Block
• #60799 Change the Header Tag in Link Modal from <h1> to <h2> for Better Accessibility
• #56455 Twenty Nineteen: Text Color issue in Pullquote Block
• #53681 Twenty Nineteen: reduce bottom margin for Audio block
• #61342 Bundled block themes: The theme.json schema version is incorrect
• #53158 Twenty Twenty: Pullquote block editor styling does not match front
• #31823 Add ESLint integration
• #60993 Twenty Twenty-One: Preformatted block font size is smaller in the editor than on the front end
• #52663 Twenty Twenty-One: Possible bug on primary navigation
• #32282 WordPress image cropping is buggy
• #39630 PDF Thumbnails in Media Library Don’t Fall Back to Full Size
• #43095 Audit the usage of `aria-haspopup` in the admin menu
• #40331 The placeholder attribute should not be used as a replacement for a label
• #58905 Ensure locate_template only loads theme files
• #46785 Twenty Seventeen: Floated Images appear with extra space on top on the front end.
• #61042 Twenty Fifteen Group block color setting not applied to pullquote block.
• #60937 Twenty Seventeen: Button block font weight does not change when using block Appearance setting
• #60424 Twenty Fifteen: fix Table block’s Stripes style
• #60293 Twenty Fourteen: Table block does not have same design in editor and front.
• #58608 Twenty Twenty-One: Text color is not reflected when having background color
• #60261 Fatal error with invalid charset specified in Trackback
• #59602 Twenty Fifteen: Table block having issue with font-size in editor side.

PHPUnit Tests 🛟

Who? Any QA or PHPPHP PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML. http://php.net/manual/en/intro-whatis.php. developer contributors who can (or are interested in learning how to) build automated PHPUnit tests.
Why? Automated tests improve the software development feedback loopLoop The Loop is PHP code used by WordPress to display posts. Using The Loop, WordPress processes each post to be displayed on the current page, and formats it according to how it matches specified criteria within The Loop tags. Any HTML or PHP code in the Loop will be processed on each post. https://codex.wordpress.org/The_Loop. for quality and backward compatibility.

• The following 6.6 tickets need PHPUnit tests built to accompany their respective patches:
• #51019 convert_smilies() fails on large tags
• #61113 WP_REST_Templates_Revisions_Controller not checking parent ID correctly
• #58366 Shortcode Support Regained but Content Filters are messing with Shortcode HTML
• #52723 Admin options.php default value to NULL for option_value may lead to MySQL Integrity constraint violation error, potential other bugs
• #60291 Support Lossless WebP in WP_Image_Editor_GD

6.6 Related issues need testing

• The following 6.6 tickets need testing those are having patches:
• #56615 Running `build` scripts on Windows machines produces different results
• #58132 Slashes used in block templates slug is a problem on Windows
• #59402 Plugin cannot be uninstalled if uninstall crashes
• #58087 Fix the ‘data’ dynamic property in WP_Term
• #43305 Accessibility Issue in Arranging the Menu Items: I need a combobox for selecting the parent item and a combobox for selecting the item position
• #58366 Shortcode Support Regained but Content Filters are messing with Shortcode HTML
• #60298 Text embedded in theme template is not translatable
• #60374 Twenty Sixteen: Navigation block inherits colors from button styles
• #52723 Admin options.php default value to NULL for option_value may lead to MySQL Integrity constraint violation error, potential other bugs
• #60236 Customizer’s Widget’s component should only be loaded when not using a Block Theme
• #31354 Compound settings confusing with screen readers (checkboxes)
• #60299 Default assignment of `use_ssl` user meta value causes unnecessary DB write.
• #59195 deprecation notice triggered in post.php by passing null to parameter #2 in preg_match()
• #60291 Support Lossless WebP in WP_Image_Editor_GD
• #60666 Unwanted section appears as a sidebar in ‘Create gallery’ section
• #56780 shortcode block in block-based template part in a classic theme does not get expanded
• #59991 Included imagesLoaded libary broken
• #58902 add_query_arg() should esc_url_raw() REQUEST_URI
• #42670 Symlinked plugin makes plugin_basename function return wrong basename
• #44958 &nbsp character in title generates a permalink (and slug) with space
• #47111 Dynamically added notifications need ARIA role alert or status
• #61112 Avoid re-constructing `WP_Theme_JSON` object from raw theme_json, instead use `WP_Theme_JSON` object inside `WP_Theme_JSON_data`
• #61330 Plugin Dependencies: Refresh plugin-install.php instead of redirecting on activation
• #61154 Fix the ‘attributes’ dynamic property in WP_Block
• #60979 safecss_filter_attr() should support query strings with “&amp;” as used by Gutenberg
• #60799 Change the Header Tag in Link Modal from <h1> to <h2> for Better Accessibility
• #56455 Twenty Nineteen: Text Color issue in Pullquote Block
• #53681 Twenty Nineteen: reduce bottom margin for Audio block
• #61342 Bundled block themes: The theme.json schema version is incorrect
• #31823 Add ESLint integration
• #32282 WordPress image cropping is buggy
• #39630 PDF Thumbnails in Media Library Don’t Fall Back to Full Size
• #42002 Improve the accordions accessibility
• #43095 Audit the usage of `aria-haspopup` in the admin menu
• #40331 The placeholder attribute should not be used as a replacement for a label
• #45714 Allow all valid email formats when editing accounts in the dashboard
• #46785 Twenty Seventeen: Floated Images appear with extra space on top on the front end.
• #61042 Twenty Fifteen Group block color setting not applied to pullquote block.
• #60937 Twenty Seventeen: Button block font weight does not change when using block Appearance setting
• #60424 Twenty Fifteen: fix Table block’s Stripes style
• #60293 Twenty Fourteen: Table block does not have same design in editor and front.
• #58608 Twenty Twenty-One: Text color is not reflected when having background color
• #60261 Fatal error with invalid charset specified in Trackback
• #59602 Twenty Fifteen: Table block having issue with font-size in editor side.
• #60808 Twenty Twenty-Four: Black outline around the Navigation block submenu-expanding button
• #61385 Revert using regex in block bindings HTML replacement logic

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Read/Watch/Listen 🔗

• WordPress 6.6 Beta 1 was released Tuesday, June 4
• WordPress 6.5.4 was released on June 5 and is now available for download.
• What is new in Gutenberg 18.5 (05 Jun)
• Proposal: Bits as dynamic tokens – A proposal for introducing Bits (dynamic tokens/placeholders) into WordPress.
• Building a book review site with Block Bindings, part 1: Custom fields and block variations
• Building a book review site with Block Bindings, part 2: Queries, patterns, and templates
• What’s new for developers? (May 2024)

Upcoming Meetings 🗓

🚨 There will be regular #core-test meetings held for 2024.

2024 Schedule:

• Tuesday, 11 June 2024 at 16:30 GMT+5:30: <test-triage> in #core-test.
• Tuesday, 18 June 2024 at 16:30 GMT+5:30: <test-chat> in #core-test.

Interested in hosting a <test-scrub>? Test Team needs you! Check out Leading Bug Scrubs for details, or inquire in #core-test for more info.